This was the fifth of six McLaren M16s built to 'C' specification early in 1973. It was allocated to new signing Johnny Rutherford for that year's Indy 500. He immediately placed it on pole but struggled in the race with reliability issues and was eventually black-flagged fo>>>

A works car for the 1974 season for David Hobbs, this M16 was built to the interem C/D specification from new. With backing from Carling Black Label, it was driven to fifth by Hobbs in the Indy 500 after starting ninth. At the end of the season, it was sold to privateer Salt>>>